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Often regarded as “living fossils,” cycads are well known for retaining many ancestral traits, which makes them particularly fascinating to naturalists and scientists alike. Cycads provide insights into the functional and developmental processes underlying the origin and diversification of seed plants, and they may help clarify how they colonized the ...
José Said Gutiérrez‐Ortega
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Se entrega un aporte al conocimiento de las Cycadales y Cycadeoidales presentes en los sedimentos del Triásico superior de la Formación Santa Juana (Cárnico-Rético) de la Región del Biobío, Chile.
MARCELO LEPPE, PHILIPPE MOISAN
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New compression leaf material of Ceratozamia (Zamiaceae) has been recognised in the European Cenozoic. A leaflet of Ceratozamia floersheimensis (Engelhardt) Kvaček was recovered among unidentified material from the Oligocene of Trbovlje, former Trifail ...
Kvaček Zlatko
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Evolutionary implications of a deep‐time perspective on insect pollination
ABSTRACT Plant pollination by insects represents one of the most transformative and iconic ecological relationships in the natural world. Despite tens of thousands of papers, as well as numerous books, on pollination biology published over the past 200 years, most studies focused on the fossil record of pollinating insects have only been published in ...
David Peris +10 more
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An Assessment of Red List Data for the Cycadales [PDF]
We compiled Red List data from all listed cycad taxa to determine the current status of the world's most threatened plant group. Each Red List threat category had different proportions of genera, and the genera comprised different proportions of threat categories.
Paris N. Marler, Thomas E. Marler
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We utilized 10 microsatellite loci to examine the genetic diversity, genetic structure, and demographic history of Zamia decumbens Calonje, Meerman, M.P. Griff. & Hoese, an endangered cycad species occurring in small disjunct populations on karst topography within the Maya Mountains of Belize.
Michael Calonje +4 more
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Biodiversidad de Zamiaceae en México
Dentro de los grupos actuales de espermatofitas, plantas con semilla, las cícadas cuentan con el registro fósil más antiguo. A pesar de ello, su estatus como “fósiles vivientes” ha sido puesto en entredicho recientemente con base en resultados de ...
Fernando Nicolalde-Morejon +5 more
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Dioon holmgrenii De Luca, Sabato et Vázq.Torres is an endangered species; it is endemic and its distribution is restricted to the biogeographic province of the Mexican Pacific Coast.
Mario Valerio Velasco-García +5 more
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Endemi su organizmi koji žive na određenom ograničenom geografskom području i nigdje drugdje na svijetu. Prema starosti razlikujemo reliktne endeme (paleoendeme) i neoendeme.
Bošković, Mirjam
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Threats to cycad biocultural heritage in the Amami Islands, Japan
The central point we seek to frame in this article is that the increasing infestations of cycad aulacaspis scale in the Amami guntō existentially threaten not only the islands' sotetsu but rather entire cultural systems and natural ecologies that have developed around these plants.
Joshua D. Englehardt +4 more
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